Drew McDuffie enters his 4th year as part of the Clemson Football Strength and Conditioning department. He worked as an undergraduate student assistant the past two years, handling a variety of duties as assigned by Joey Batson and his staff, and earned a graduate assistant position in 2016. Within the Clemson Football Strength and Conditioning Department, McDuffie primarily trains the quarterbacks.

McDuffie is a Strength and Conditioning Coach Certified (SCCC) by the Collegiate Strength and Conditioning Coaches Association, a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) by the National Strength and Conditioning Association, Level 1 Sports Performance Coach certified by United States Weightlifting and is a Specialist in Sports Nutrition certified by the International Sports Sciences Association.

McDuffie is a native of Sumter, SC and a graduate of Wilson Hall School. He earned a Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences from Clemson, and is nearing a completion of a Master of Science degree in Athletic Leadership at Clemson.